Results vs. Tusculum College (2007-11-17 16:00:00)

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. –Tusculum College women’s basketball team defeated Pfeiffer 83-71 Saturday in the final game of the Greene County Express Lady Pioneer Classic. Pfeiffer is now 1-1 on the season.

The Pioneers hit first with and 8-0 lead until Ashelle Athill hit a jumper bringing the Falcons into the game. TC maintained the lead at 15-9 until a foul shot by Domonique China that sent Pfeiffer on a five-point run. At a 16-16 game, the Pioneers took off on a 7-2 point run for the 25-18 lead. TC continued to control the first half ending with a lay up by Brittni Oliver for the 47-33 lead.

Tusculum controlled the second half of the game, with the largest lead being 15 points (61-46). The Falcons closed in on the Pioneers with the smallest deficit being eight points, but could not retaliate.

Tusculum finished with a 56.4% shooting average while Pfeiffer finished with a 36.4%.